CONSTELLATION OF STARS SECTION B

A group of students have studied the constellation of stars P, Q, R and S as shown in the diagram below.

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a) Name each constellation above and state their patterns and directions.

Constellation Patterns Direction

P:

Q:

R:

S:

b) What are the uses of constellation?

i) ii) .

c) Which constellation can be seen

i) ii)

Throughout the year : at certain season :

2 Answer the questions based on the table below. Months December - February April June - June - August constellation that can be seen P Q R

a) Name constellation P that can be seen in December until February. b) Name constellation Q that can be seen in April until June. c) Name constellation R that can be seen in June until August. . d) State the direction for constellation i) Q : . P :.

ii)

e) Join the dots of each constellation R and S below and name them.

Identify the constellations below and answer the questions given.

R S

a) Name the constellations above that always point to the north. i) ii) ...

b) When can constellation R and U be seen? i) ii) R : .. U : ..

c) In olden days , who used the constellations to show directions? i) ii) d) . .

Orion can be used to show direction

i)

What can you infer from the statement above. ..